expanses
英 [ɪksˈpænsɪz]
美 [ɪkˈspænsɪz]
n. 一大片,广阔,宽广,浩瀚(尤指陆地或海洋)
expanse的复数
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 广袤;辽阔;浩瀚
Anexpanse ofsomething, usually sea, sky, or land, is a very large amount of it.- ...a vast expanse of grassland.
广阔的草原
- ...a vast expanse of grassland.
双语例句
- Instead of spray paint though, bits of white coral harvested from local beaches are arranged into messages, which seem to glow against the islands black lava expanses.
尽可能避免油漆喷射,小块白色珊瑚虫是在局域海滩收获的被安排作为讯息使用,那个似乎发出光亮“心形珊瑚虫”构造和岛屿上的黑色火山岩形成强烈反差。 - Researchers have pinpointed the trigger that turns a disordered assembly of locusts into a coordinated marching army capable of devastating vast expanses of crops and natural vegetation.
科学家发现了让一大群无序的蝗虫变为有秩序行军的蝗群的原因。这种蝗群可以破坏大面积的作物和自然植被。 - Visitors to the test events have marvelled at the space age structures but were surprised at the expanses of concrete and lack of greenery.
参与测试活动的人们都对奥运场馆宇宙概念的架构表示惊叹,不过他们也指出混凝土的使用范围太广,场馆中缺乏绿色元素。 - Determined to pursue greater natural expanses and the origins of life, at age24 Yayanagi embarked on a two year journey through the Mediterranean, Brazil, finally chasing the sun to Africa.
为了追寻更广阔的自然及生命的起源,矢柳氏于廿四岁那年开始了为期两年的旅程。他周游地中海、巴西,更为著艳阳到过非洲。 - We stood on the high ridge, looking down on the flaming expanses of broomcorn.
我们站在高岗上,俯察那片火红的高粱地。 - In the endless expanses of sea, with a heart filled with tears, struggling in the tide.
在一望无际的海洋里,带着满心的泪水在潮水中挣扎。 - Vast expanses of marsh that used to abound with reeds have been converted into arable land.
曾经是芦苇丛生的大片沼泽地已经变成了耕地。 - Patrolling vast expanses, this wanderer of the far north has adapted to cycles of feast or famine.
巡逻着宽广的地域,来自北方的流浪者早已习惯了饱餐与饥饿的轮回。 - As I said earlier, times of transition offer larger windows of opportunity and broad expanses for pitfalls.
正如我刚才所说,过渡时期带来更多的机会和广阔的陷阱地带。 - One half of its surface the half which, thanks to the vagaries of orbital mechanics, always faces Earth is dominated by dark, smooth expanses of ancient, frozen lava known as maria.
其表面的一半由于轨道力学的变幻莫测,这一半总是面对地球一直处于黑暗之中,这片黑暗的地方被称为月海,不仅平坦广阔,而且由古老而冻结的火山岩形成。